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Murray, Lindley (1745-1826)81
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Goldsmith, Oliver (1730?-1774)13
Watts, Isaac (1674-1748)12
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Education, early

Books and periodicals date from between the years 1625 and 1988. The bulk of the collection (around three-quarters) was published in the 19th- and late 18th-century. The collection consists mainly of ...

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Les jeunes voyageurs, ou, Lettres sur la France : en prose et en vers : ornées de quatre-vingt-huit gravures offrant la carte générale de France, les cartes particulières des départemens, les productions du sol et de l'industrie, les curiosités naturelles, les noms des hommes célèbres, etc (v.3)

L. N. A; Taillard, Constant; Perrot, A M (1793-1879); Blanchard, Auguste (1766-)

1821

By L.N.A. and Constant Taillard. See Quérard, Supercheries I, 145. Sometimes attributed to Léon Astoin. Plates signed: A.M. Perrot, del. Blanchard, sculp. On verso of half title: De l'imprimerie...

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Rollo at play : or, Safe amusements

Abbott, Jacob (1803-1879); Hodson, James Shirley (fl.1825-1858)

1839

Publisher's advertisements: [3] p. at end of text.

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Agnes and the little key: or, Bereaved parents instructed and comforted

Adams, Nehemiah (1806-1878)

1859

Earlier edition published under title: Agnes and the key of her little coffin.

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Laura and Lucy: or, the two friends

Adams, Charlotte

1870

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Matilda Lonsdale; or, the eldest sister

Adams, Charlotte; Foster, Myles Birket (1825-1899)

[1875?]

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The Adventures of my grandmother's cat, or, Puss in boots

1818

At foot of title: Price One Shilling. Book lists on verso of title page and on p. [16]. Anon.

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